Peter Grimes: "Peter seems to have disappeared" - "Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness" (Embroidery aria)

~ Recording by Renée Fleming, Jonathan Summers, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti

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Official
17.6Peter Grimes: “Peter seems to have disappeared” – “Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness” (Embroidery aria)6:02Benjamin BrittenThe Decca SoundVarious ArtistsOther + Compilation
  • XW2011-10-03
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)478 2826

Relationships

baritone vocals:Jonathan Summers (baritone) (from 1996-12-16 until 1996-12-21)
soprano vocals:Renée Fleming (soprano) (from 1996-12-16 until 1996-12-21)
orchestra:London Symphony Orchestra (from 1996-12-16 until 1996-12-21)
conductor:Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1996-12-16 until 1996-12-21)
recording of:Peter Grimes: Act III Scene I: "Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness" (Ellen) (from 1996-12-16 until 1996-12-21)

Related works

Peter Grimes: Act III Scene I: "Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness" (Ellen)

composer:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:Peter Grimes: Act III: Scene 1 (movement) (order: 4)